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The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self
Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
Carl R. Trueman, Rod Dreher
Crossway · Print & ebook · November 24, 2020
Reading lane: Religious Ethics
Carl Trueman traces the historical roots of many hot-button issues such as transgenderism and homosexuality, offering thoughtful biblical analysis as he uncovers the profound impact of the sexual revolution on modern human identity.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Why It Clicks
A compact guide to the ideas behind modern identity talk, with classroom-ready clarity.
Come here for
- Cultural literacy with a theological edge
- Clear-eyed explanation of expressive individualism
Expect
- Accessible but layered argument
- Philosophical, cultural, and Christian framing
Book Details
- Authors
- Carl R. Trueman, Rod Dreher
- Publisher
- Crossway
- Published
- November 24, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Religious Ethics · Religion & Politics
- Reading lane
- Religious Ethics
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Publisher Categories
Religious Ethics
Religion & Politics
About This Book
Carl Trueman traces the historical roots of many hot-button issues such as transgenderism and homosexuality, offering thoughtful biblical analysis as he uncovers the profound impact of the sexual revolution on modern human identity.
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